Stunning signed and inscribed double-weight photograph of Ruth Bryan Owen, signed to Lucinda de Leftwich Templin (the principal of the Radford School for Girls, El Paso TX – for 40 years). Owen served in the US House of Representatives (1929-1933). Owen was only the second woman to be elected to the House from the South. A pioneer in the film industry, where Owen was a director, producer and screenwriter. 7.25 X 9.25. Minor chip lower left corner. Stamped on verso from the Theatrical Studio, Chicago. Very good condition.